Property Record
1723 N 9TH ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Tenth District #2 School |
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| Other Name: | 9th St. School |
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| Reference Number: | 109909 |
| Location (Address): | 1723 N 9TH ST |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
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| Year Built: | 1894 |
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| Survey Date: | 19792019 |
| Historic Use: | school – elem/middle/jr high/high |
| Architectural Style: | Romanesque Revival |
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| Architect: | A.v.wiscocil |
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| Demolished?: | Yes |
| Demolished Date: | 1990 |
| National/State Register Listing Name: | Not listed |
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| Additional Information: | The Tenth District School #2 was demolished in the 1990s. The current Elm Creative Arts School (900 W. Walnut St) was built in its place. The Tenth District School #2 faced east onto N. 9th St. Sometime before the school's demolition, 9th Street was vacated and is currently occupied by a paved parking lot serving the three Milwaukee Public School properties around its perimeter: Roosevelt Junior High (AHI #115964) and the former Lapham Park Social Center (AHI #115977). |
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| Bibliographic References: | School Board |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |